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Biomechanical Comparison Study of Three Fixation Methods for Proximal Chevron Osteotomy of the First Metatarsal in Hallux Valgus

BACKGROUND: Fixation of proximal chevron metatarsal osteotomy has been accomplished using K-wires traditionally and with a locking plate recently. However, both methods have many disadvantages. Hence, we developed an intramedullary fixation technique using headless cannulated screws and conducted a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jin Su, Cho, Hun Ki, Young, Ki Won, Kim, Ji Soo, Lee, Kyung Tai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5705311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201305
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2017.9.4.514